Research Paper of the Year
Established in 1996, these annual awards are given to recognise an individual or group of researchers who have undertaken and published an exceptional piece of research relating to general practice or primary care.
Funding opportunities
SAPC Principal Investigator or Principal Medical Educator of the Year Prize
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Clinical Impact Awards
For Senior Academic General Practitioners
SAPC Medical Student Prize
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We are offering a prize for Medical students which will enhance their CV - this award is open to Medical students and Foundation Year 1 doctors
SAPC Doctoral Prize
The SAPC Doctoral prize is open to health service researchers and clinical academics, within 18 months of their PhD or Doctorate being awarded.
Scientific Foundation Board Annual Research Grants
Apply for research grants from the RCGP
- The RCGP Scientific Foundation Board (SFB) accept applications for their annual research grants. They offer funding for high-quality primary care research studies that directly relate to patients' care in the general practice setting.
- We support applications from both GPs and primary care scientists
SAPC annual conference prizes
Prize winners for the awards and prizes listed are selected from presentations of abstracts submitted to the SAPC annual scientific meeting in July.
SAPC annual conference bursaries
SAPC offers a limited number £100 bursaries for qualifying delegates to attend the ASM.
RCGP-SAPC annual elective
An annual prize of £500 is awarded for the best proposal by a medical student for an elective based in Primary Care/General Practice which includes a significant academic element.
John Fry Award
The John Fry Award is normally presented each year by the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), in consultation with the Society of Academic Primary Care (SAPC).
The John Fry Award is presented to a Member or Fellow of the College who has promoted the discipline of general practice through research and scholarship. The award is intended to encourage people to undertake research as a practicing GP, within 20 years of qualification as a GP, and not holding a professorial role.